Road Supervisor: Transit Operations & Safety Lead

MV Transportation; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

MV Transportation is seeking a Road Supervisor to monitor street operations per client, operations and safety requirements. You will conduct site checks, document findings, and coordinate with project staff to ensure on-time service and safe operations.

Responsibilities include supervising drivers, conducting vehicle checks, managing incidents, and coordinating with dispatch and maintenance to resume service promptly after disruptions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have CDL with Passenger endorsement.
• Certifications according to local contract requirements.
• Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment required.
• Previous training and/or field supervision experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent safety and service record.
• Knowledge of local training program and local operations.
• Familiarization with service area.
• Knowledge of client and service performance requirements.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with all departments.
• Ability to work independently and objectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site checks and road observations according to client and local policy.
• Document findings accordingly and provide necessary reports to project staff.
• Conduct wheelchair securement and vehicle cleanliness checks on in service vehicles.
• Monitor street operations for on-time performance and schedule and route adherence.
• Provide customer information for site personnel and at key locations.
• Respond to accidents and incidents assisting to manage the situation as well as collecting all required information, assist dispatch and operations staff in resuming service levels according to contract specifications and minimizing passenger disruptions.
• Accompany operators to medical facilities as required after accident or injury, ensure proper administration of post-accident drug and alcohol testing.
• Fill vacant shifts as necessary to ensure full service delivery.
• Conduct gate checks at pull-out or pull-in times ensuring on-time service and proper completion of necessary paperwork including manifests and pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Identify potential rerouting required as a result of traffic, construction or accident situations.
• Ensure that all operators are fit for duty, meet uniform and equipment standards and are in possession of proper licensing and certifications.
• Assist operators with service or passenger problems.
• Assist dispatch and maintenance staff with vehicle change outs that occur in the field.
• Provide feedback to safety and operations departments on service items that affect safety and performance, identify potential safety hazards and provide feedback to be incorporated into daily operations procedures.
• Assist in determination of preventability of accidents and incidents and make recommendations for future training based on individual events or on system trends.
• Accurately document all field observations and ensure file maintenance.

Skills

CDL with Passenger endorsement

Safety awareness

Communication skills

English proficiency

Supervision experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

MV Transportation is seeking a Road Supervisor to monitor street operations per client, operations and safety requirements. You will conduct site checks, document findings, and coordinate with project staff to ensure on-time service and safe operations.

Responsibilities include supervising drivers, conducting vehicle checks, managing incidents, and coordinating with dispatch and maintenance to resume service promptly after disruptions.